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Lyndon Johnson: “Let there be for all people in need the light of an era of new hope and a time of new resolve.”

On the recordDecember 21, 1963
Let there be for all people in need the light of an era of new hope and a time of new resolve.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Candlelight Memorial Service for President Kennedy

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